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VOLUME 15, NUMBER 18 Week of September 23, 2010

AYP results show improvement for PMSD


Story and photo Dr. Robison illustrated details
by Jeanine Hofbauer of the elementary school’s AYP
The Pocono Mountain Board result preceding each princi-
of School Directors received a pal’s opportunity to describe ini-
presentation of the district’s tiatives they used, as well as
2009-10 Adequate Yearly Pro- steps for excelling this aca-
gress report results from Dr. demic year. Robison proclaim-
Elizabeth Robison and Dr. Mil- ed PMSD, “As a district on its
ton James with input by the way to narrowing our achieve-
principals of each school at ment gap with a multidimen-
their meeting September 15. sional approach in dealing with
Superintendent Dwight Pfennig students.”
introduced Robison and James’ Dr. James followed suit with
AYP presentation saying, “I’m the secondary education re-
proud to present these results sults, at times leading the nu-
after being publicly criticized in merous district faculty in Dr Milton James discusses districts AYP results with the Pocono Mountain School Board.
the past.” He added, “As a pub- attendance into cheers. James
lic entity for students it takes
time for significant changes.” Please turn to page 2 Coolbaugh Pumpkin Patch prevails
Mt. Pocono hears from developers by Jeanine Hofbauer Significant Industrial User Pre- township.”
by Jeanine Hofbauer with neighbors.” He went on to Supervisor Lynn Kelly dis- treatment permit. The permit is Building No. 2 and the garage
The Mt. Pocono Borough describe an hourglass effect cussed uncertainty about the effective October 1, 2010, ex- boiler conversions project ap-
Council received status up- that would be experienced by annual pumpkin patch event piring December 31, 2012, with plication #3 for payment of
dates and requests for condi- following PennDOT’s insis- during the Coolbaugh Township an addition of a definition for $5,440 was approved with the
tional approvals for three tence on a dual left turn lane meeting September 21. Kelly semi-annual monitoring. condition for proof of a prevail-
familiar development plans into the facility as opposed to advised that the Parks and Rec The GE Water & Process ing wage certificate as recom-
within the borough at their Lowe’s preferred lane widening Committee was in need of Technologies On-Point Service mended by township engineer
meeting September 20. Bor- to Walmart. funding for event supplies in agreement for the township’s Russ Kresge. A balance of
ough engineer Donna Alker Atty. Marc Wolfe and Jim order to proceed with this wastewater treatment plant $7,140 remains for completion.
and traffic engineer John Wich- Cahill addressed Wolfe’s letter year’s festivities. She stated was approved. The cost of Approval was granted of pay-
ner were on hand to address requesting conditional ap- while they continue to rely upon $2,274 will cover the 2010 tele- ment application #2 to Papillon
questions and assist with clar- proval for the Pocono Manor organizations from the past to phone technical support with & Moyer for the Laurel Drive in-
ification of prior written sub- project. Cahill advised his in- contribute candy and volunteer GE. tersection improvements. The
missions to developers for tention of obtaining approval by their time, the estimated ex- The Cross Inc.’s land devel- payment of $47,917.38 is con-
compliance. Mt. Pocono before the other pense of under $300 was opment plan request for exten- ditional upon four items to be
Mike Gavin advised the two municipalities in which the needed to purchase pumpkins. sion was granted until met as listed in a letter by
council of Lowe’s ongoing ef- project is located, Pocono and Supervisors approved the use December 21 as recommend- Kresge. A member of the public
forts in working with PennDOT Tobyhanna Townships, as the of funds to assist in holding the ed by the Planning Commis- asked that signs such as
and the Monroe County Con- borough was the “toughest event that is will be scheduled sion’s letter from their meeting ‘Sharp Turn’ be put in place.
servation District. He stated, hurdle.” for one day as yet to be deter- September 13. The board advised, “They’re al-
“We have two issues expected Borough council president mined on the weekend of Octo- Patrick Rafter of Pocono ready on their way.”
to be resolved by the end of John Finnerty commented, “Mt. ber 30, at the township park on Lake was appointed to the zon- Supervisors approved the
this month and then we’ll wait Pocono’s biggest concerns are Route 423. Pre-school through ing hearing board as the sec- proposed sum of $1,800 from
for final budget approval from #1 sewage and #2 traffic.” elementary aged costumed ond alternate member with a Del-Val International to paint
Corporate.” Gavin advised, Anthony Waldron, solicitor children are invited to attend for term ending December 31, the 2011 chassis truck recently
“The biggest stumbling block for the Manor project, asked a day of fun and treats. 2012. Supervisor Robert Zito approved for purchase. Chair-
right now is right of way issues about an inter-municipal serv- Approval was granted for the remarked, “It’s nice to have rep- man Joseph O’Boyle noted,
WalMart Distribution Center’s resentation from that end of the
Please turn to page 2 Please turn to page 3
PAGE 2–The Journal of the Pocono Plateau, Week of September 23, 2010
Making Progress for the first time in school’s his-
lars are going were here to- own board meetings to report
PMSD… •Coolbaugh Learning Center –
Made AYP – feeder school, stu-
tory
•PM East HS – School Improve-
night.”
School director Ed Mayotte
results.”
The board went on to ap-
Continued from page 1 dents do not test ment II; IEP subgroup in Read- asked about the recognition re- prove the first reading of the
stated, “I’m proud of our stu- •Pocono Elementary Center – ing
ceived by students “at the top PMSD Conflict of Interest Poli-
dents who continue to make re- Warning; IEP subgroup in •PM West HS – Making Progress;
of the class.” Pfennig assured cies, requiring no changes.
Reading for the first time in the school’s
markable improvements with him of the annual recognition The PMSD board will meet
•Swiftwater Elementary Center – history
PSSA tests.” He added, “I’m es-
School Improvement II; IEP Dr. James concluded his provided along with scholar- next on October 6 at the ad-
pecially proud of the Pocono subgroup in Reading presentation stating, “I predict ships to students for their ef- ministration building in Swiftwa-
Mountain School District for •Tobyhanna Elementary Center – we will meet AYP for the 2010- forts. ter. Pfennig announced the
closing the academic achieve- Made AYP; worked its way out School director Dorothy Sir- meeting will include the Special
11 school year,” adding “Yeah, I
ment gap.” of School Improvement I
said that” amidst a thunderous olly suggested, “Based upon Education program presenta-
2009-2010 AYP results: Secondary:
roar of applause and laughter. tax dollars spent we should tion. He advised the Committee
PMSD – Making Progress •Clear Run Intermediate School –
Elementary: Made AYP for the first time in School director Randy Polinski give an invitation to the two for Facilities Use will meet Sep-
•Barrett Elementary Center – the school’s history added, “We have an IEP rate charter school principals to give tember 28 inviting the public to
Made AYP •Swiftwater Intermediate School – two times the state average to some type of presentation.” provide input. October 27 a
•Clear Run Elementary Center – Made AYP be taken into consideration.” Pfennig responded, “Yes, tax public forum will be held to dis-
Made AYP, worked its way out of •PM East Junior HS – Made AYP; Board president Henry Bockel- dollars are spent but the char- cuss the 2011-12 budget
School Improvement I up from Warning status last year man stated, “I wish people who ter schools are not part of our process.
•Coolbaugh Elementary Center – •PM West Junior HS – Made AYP want to see where their tax dol- district,” adding “They have their
conditions of the township’s en- was discussed. Matergia ad- members Finnerty, Roy Gross, attended the meeting which ad-
Mt. Pocono… gineers in respect to Wolfe’s re- vised that there has been no Jeff Woerhle, John Scalaman- journed 10:25 p.m.
Continued from page 1 quest adding, “This will be the commitment on the part of the dre, Angle, Jabara, and Martin Mount Pocono Borough
biggest list of conditions of ap- municipal authority until the Waldenberger; Mayor McDavitt, Council will meet next on Mon-
ices agreement, as the site will proval since I’ve been here 25 council renders their decision. secretary Lori Noonan; solicitor day, October 4 at 7 p.m. at the
have two sewage lagoons years.” Wolfe suggested, “I will Francis O’Boyle, chairman of James Fareri, solicitor Waldron, Mount Pocono Borough Build-
within Mt. Pocono. Cahill said be happy to rewrite the letter to the authority advised, “The au- engineer Alker, traffic engineer ing located at 303 Pocono
the lagoons are to be regulated make it clearer requesting pre- thority is not spending one John Wichner and this reporter Boulevard.
by the Public Utilities Commis- liminary conditional approval more cent in engineering and
sion. with no right to build working legal fees until council provides Sun Valley has busy slate for fall
Council member Bill Jabara with Tony (Waldron) to develop approval.” Council approved the Sun Valley Volunteer Associ- loween Party---newborn to 10
voiced concerns over road con- a resolution delineating the general concept in order for the ation at 1205 Juniper Road in years of age. Food served for
gestion for that area. Cahill ad- conditions.” Council tabled the Authority to proceed. Effort (1 Block of Toll Road) has the children 1 p.m. Games for
vised, “Our traffic study during motion pending receipt of that Detective Sergeant Kenneth planned a busy fall. Here’s a the kids. Prizes for age groups-
peak hours shows eight cars.” letter. Lenning of the Pocono Moun- recap of what’s coming: -- 0-3, 4-7, and 7-10, funniest,
Council member Shelli Angle Ralph Matergia spoke on be- tain Regional Police obliged a Wednesdays, Bingo is back. scariest, and most original in
asked what the hours the study half of RGC Development re- request by Mayor Dan McDavitt Game starts at 7 p.m. and each age group.
was performed and suggested garding the Green Springs to provide a presentation on there is a $500 jackpot. Kitchen Sign up for this event is by
they study the peak hours of 3- 400+ unit age-restricted devel- Megan’s Law at the borough’s is open. Wednesday October 20.
5 p.m. Cahill said, regarding opment project. Matergia ad- meeting. Lenning presented the Zumba with Janis has moved October 30 is the Ghoulish
any burden to the roads, “We dressed the decision to revisit reality that perpetrators of from Saturday mornings to Adult Party. Vampires, Were-
will pay our fair share and be the discussion about using the heinous crimes against chil- Sunday mornings at 10 a.m. wolves, and Witches get ready
good neighbors, come to us Mt. Pocono borough sewage dren and adults do reside in Contact Janis at 610-751-8424 to cast you spells and scare the
and ask.” Finnerty answered, treatment facility for the Green Pennsylvania, even within this or zumbawith janis@ymail. residents of Sun Valley. Prizes
“No amount of money will take Springs property. county and area. He discussed com. for most original costume and
the place of affecting that Information regarding the statistics reflecting 10,415 of- October is packed full with funniest will be awarded to both
downtown area of the borough.” state’s preference for spray irri- fenders residing in Pennsylva- events---- October 2, Benefit to a male and female party goer.
Finnerty summarized the gation rather than trenching nia; 170 of whom are in Monroe Celebrate Life of Sue Rathbun- Call 629-3321 for information
County. Although there is no Smith,1-4 p.m. Proceeds raised on any of the above events. Hall
Kelly’s Daycare law requiring police to maintain will help offset Sue's cost of rental is always available and
monitoring of offenders, the cancer care, with a Tricky Tray hall is free to certain organiza-
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PM Regional EMS at the Forefront of Medical Technology vessels are released the heart
by Jeanine Hofbauer PMREMS director Scott is more likely to survive and
The Pocono Mountain Re- Freeden is working closely with survive functionality.”
gional Emergency Medical Ser- the director of Pocono Moun- In an effort to extend the level
vices continues its drive to tain Medical Center’s Emer- of services offered to PMREMS
improve the quality of care gency Department, Dr. Peter patients, they have extended
available to their patients. Work- Favini, to continually access the terms of their subscription
ing with equipment manufac- out-of hospital and in-hospital benefits program to assist pa-
turer Phillips and area hospitals patient care coordination. Dr. tients with routine non-emer-
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fering a heart attack has been the technology, “It is a great ad- information please contact the
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EKG is placed on patients in gency room for the doctor’s Pocono Mountain Medical Cen-
transport demonstrating any own interpretation. After re- ter. Think you are paying
Coolbaugh…
Supervisor Robert Hutchins
suggested the township ask
the 6 p.m. work session we
should bring Gratz in and get too much for your
Continued from page 1 Washenik to “put his shade
down for privacy Fridays to ad-
Judge Fluegel on the phone to
discuss after seeing the site.”
heating oil or propane?
Call us!
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“The new yellow color is easier dress the problem.” Several citizens, supervisors
to see in the snow than white.” Kelly said, “This is a tenant Hutchins, Zito, O’Boyle,

Petroleum
A decision was made to visit privacy and security issue for Frutchey and Kelly, solicitor
the building housing the District the township.” Zito added, “This Jerry Hanna, township secre-

& Propane
Justice office along with other is the collector’s transactions. I tary Linda Frutchey, and this re-
tenants to view the porch for don’t think its wise of us to ex- porter attended the meeting,
privacy concerns raised by tax acerbate that temptation.” Su- which adjourned 8:15 p.m.
collector Gratz Washenik. The pervisor Jim Frutchey replied, The Coolbaugh Township
tax collector’s, and Women’s “They have been able to use Board of Supervisors will meet
Resources’ office windows are that porch since they moved in.” next on Tuesday, October 5, be-
in view from the porch that is O’Boyle said, “Clearly we need ginning 7 p.m. at the Coobaugh

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Area Funerals Congregation B’nai Harim to


Jennie Tate
Jennie Tate, 93, of Toby-
three grandchildren; four
great-grandchildren; and four
celebrate Sukkot and Simchat Torah
hanna, died Sunday, Septem- great-great-grandchildren. She If you drive past Bʼnai Harim booths and take meals in immediately begin again. It is a
ber 19, 2010 in the Jacoby was preceded in death by two some time between Wednes- them. Each day, festive serv- time of rejoicing, parading with
Hospital, Bronx, New York. daughters, Lillian Leesha and day, September 22 and Tues- ices are conducted at which the Torah scrolls, waving ban-
Born in North Carolina, she Susan Michael; three brothers, day, September 28, you may the symbols of the holiday, ners and carrying lights. At
was the daughter of the late Eddie, Floyd and Steven; and see a strange structure outside drawn from the plant world, are Bʼnai Harim, the Simchat Torah
John and Maria (Mitchell) Tate. two sisters, Mabel and the building. Built of poles and held, lifted and shaken and celebration will take place on
Jennie was employed as a Dorothy. fabric panels and topped with beautiful psalms are chanted. Wednesday evening, Septem-
clerk for the New York Sanita- Private cremation ws en- branches, this is our modern (If youʼve ever seen the movie ber 29 at 7 p.m.
tion Department for many trusted to the Bolock Funeral version of a biblically man- Ushpizin youʼll have an idea of
years, retiring in 1987. She Home Crematory, Routes 940 dated Sukkah or “booth.” From the symbols and significance
resided in New York City most and 390 in Paradise Valley. ancient days the Jewish peo- of this holiday to some obser- 6W1LFKRODV
of her life. She was of the ple has celebrated the Fall hol- vant Jews in Israel.) The Suk-
Methodist faith. Diane Stern iday of Sukkot by “dwelling in kot celebration at Bʼnai Harim %\]DQWLQH
She is survived by a brother,
Leo Samuels of Tobyhanna
Dianne Mary Stern, 61, of
Arrowhead Lakes, Pocono
booths.” In the days when the
Temple in Jerusalem stood,
will take place during Shabbat
services on September 25
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and a sister, Mildred Thomas Lake, died Tuesday Septem- Jews would make a pilgrimage starting at 10:15 a.m.
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at 10 a.m. Friday, September Born August 3, 1948, in San seasonʼs harvest and in antici- turies. During this celebration,
24, at the Pula & Bensing Fu- Diego, she was the daughter pation of the onset of the rainy Jewish congregations cele- (WKQLF)RRG6DOH
neral Home, Mount Pocono, of the late Murray A. and Rita season that would guarantee brate the centrality of the Torah VW6DWXUGD\‡0RQWKO\
with the Rev. David Goss offi- M. (Stone) Stern. She was a the success of that of the next in our lives. Simchat Torah, the &DOOIRU,QIRUPDWLRQ
ciating. Visitation will be from 9 resident of Pocono Lake since season. It was a time of both holiday highlighting the Joy of
a.m. until the time of services 1976. She was of the Catholic rejoicing and trepidation. Torah, brings us together as 5HY0LFKDHO6DOQLFN\3DVWRU
at the funeral home. Burial will faith. These days, even in the Di- we finish the reading of the RU
be in the Ferncliff Cemetery, Prior to her illness, she aspora Jews put up these scroll of sacred instruction and
Hartsdale, New York. worked as a microbiologist for
Johns Hopkins University, Bal-
Anna Streisel timore, researching the map-
Anna M. Streisel, 79, of To- ping of genes.
byhanna, died Sunday, Sep- She received her master de-
tember 19, 2010 at home. She gree in microbiology at East
was the wife of the late Joseph Stroudsburg University. She
Streisel. also taught biology at East
Born in Lopez, she was the Stroudsburg University.
daughter of the late Willard Dianne is survived by her
and Pearl (Dillon) Stout. brother, Richard A. Stern, and
She is survived by a brother, his wife, Patricia, of Crisfield,
Kenny Stout; a sister, Margie; Maryland.

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sauerkraut available from 11 there will be chance to taste sev-
Upcoming Events at Faith Lutheran a.m. to 2 p.m.
There will be crafts, gift bas-
eral new blends of coffee. These
coffees are part of Fair Trade
The arrival of Fall has Faith Apple Fest, a Blessing of the An- is located on Route 940, six kets, delicious homemade bake coffee from various parts of the
Lutheran Church in Blakeslee imals, and a coffee tasting of miles west of downtown Pocono table and many hand-made world where farmers sell their
scheduling three events in the Fair Trade coffee. All events are Pines and one mile east of items. coffee, not to big-time produc-
coming weeks including an scheduled on-site at Faith, which Blakeslee Corner. The public is On Sunday, October 3 at 4 ers, but to agencies that provide
invited to all events. p.m. there will be the first Bless- a fair price to the farmer. Bags of
The Apple Fest is an annual ing of the Animals service. The the coffee will be available for
affair sponsored by Women of event will be held outdoors on purchase and a short video
Faith. It will be held on Saturday, the church grounds, rain or showing how the beans are
October 2 starting at 10 a.m. and shine. Bring a favorite pet and grown and how they are distrib-
winding down around 3 p.m. In have it receive a Blessing. uted will be shown. This is an ef-
addition to delicious apple crisp, The following Sunday, Octo- fort to support small farmers who
lunch of barbeque beef sand- ber 10, after the regular church need a better profit than prices
wich or hot dogs, with or without services at 9:15 and 11:45 a.m., dictated by large coffee houses.

13th Annual Stop the Hate


Vigil to be held October 3
The annual “Stop the Hate” Following the Vigil, partici- religion, sexual orientation, na-
Vigil, sponsored by Interfaith Ac- pants will be invited to come tionality, gender, or economic
tion, will be held at 7 p.m. on downstairs to Our Lady of the status, and to raise a united front
Sunday, October 3 at St. Maxim- Lake Hall for a time of fellow- against hate violence.
ilian Kolbe Parish (formerly Our ship. Light refreshments will be Begun after the death of Mat-
Lady of the Lake), located on served. thew Shepherd, Stop the Hate
Sullivan Road, near the inter- The public is encouraged to Vigils throughout the nation con-
section of Routes 940 and 423 join with members of area faith tinue to honor the memories of
in Pocono Pines. Dr. Muham- communities as they seek to act victims of hate-related crimes
med Fahmy, noted professor nonviolently as agents of healing and to inspire communities to
and speaker on inter-religious in their communities, to stand up work for respect and justice for
affairs, will offer some insights to hate violence directed at any- all people.
and respond to questions at the one, to speak out when people For more information, please
Vigil. are attacked due to their race, call 839-9346.

PMCS
POCONO MOUNTAIN CHARTER SCHOOL MAKES AYP -- AGAIN
STUDENTS WELCOME TO ENROLL IN THE POCONO REGION’S HIGHEST ACHIEVING PUBLIC SCHOOL

SCHOOL STATUS SUMMARY REPORT


Students welcome to enroll in the Pocono
region’s highest achieving public school
MATHEMATICS READING The Pocono Mountain Charter School once again
YEAR AYP STATUS ATTENDANCE GRADUATION
PART PERF PART PERF proved itself a model school by making AYP for the
seventh year. Bringing to life the school’s motto,
“Excellence Expected: No Excuses Accepted,” the school
2009-2010 MADE AYP YES YES YES YES N/A YES
continues its outstanding track record with a 15 percent
increase in its test scores from last year. The school also
2008-2009 MADE AYP YES YES YES YES N/A YES maintained its 100 percent graduation rate, with 100 per-
cent of graduates college-bound.
Pocono Mountain Charter School offers individualized in-
2007-2008 MADE AYP YES YES YES YES N/A YES struction in small classroom settings for students grades
K-12. Nationally recognized as the Title I Distinguished
School of the Year, the charter school values success in
2006-2007 WARNING YES NO YES NO N/A YES
every aspect of each students’ education.

Classes for the 2010-2011 school year begin August 30.


2005-2006 MADE AYP YES YES YES YES YES N/A Call today at 570-894-5108, or download the enrollment
forms at www.poconomountaincharter.org.
2004-2005 MADE AYP YES YES YES YES YES N/A And remember, the Pocono Mountain Charter School is
tuition-free!

2003-2004 MADE AYP YES YES YES YES N/A N/A

STILL TIME LEFT TO ENROLL YOUR CHILD


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10. The law allows for Mon- and to get out the actual facts.
OP-ED by Monroe County Commissioner Suzanne McCool roe County to borrow the funds Education is the most impor-
which are then reimbursed to tant thing we can offer to any-
Your County Taxes will NOT be raised to our IDA each year from the
gaming funds. We have al-
one who wants to better their
lot in life. We must NOT lose
pay for Northampton Community College ready received our allocation
from the state CFA in the
this important opportunity!

Please read islation. priority and asked DCED to amount of 1.275 million and Carbon County
3. Each year it has been earmark 2.4 million from those the project has not even
these facts bringing in between six to funds each year for 20 years to begun. This will be a self-liqui- 4-H Clubs at
1. The money for the NCC
campus is coming out of the
seven million dollars which is
administered by our countyʼs
match the PA Department of
Education grant of 36 million
dating debt that will NOT go
against the borrowing capacity
Tractor Show
gaming funds for Economic IDA (Industrial Development for NCC to build this new cam- of our county. Three Carbon County 4-H
Development account, NOT Authority) for important proj- pus which will have expanded 11. Monroe County has an Clubs will have some of the
opportunity to expand its edu- their animals at the Tractor
out of taxpayersʼ pockets. It ects allowed by the Law. offerings affording our citizens
cational offerings for local show to be held at the Tractor
cannot be used to reduce pro- 4. This gambling money has the education needed to obtain
workforce development with Supply Company on 443 in
perty taxes. That funding is paid for numerous projects good jobs at Tobyhanna Army Lehighton on Saturday, Sep-
from a separate account under such as the runway expansion Depot and Sanofi Pasteur to this NCC expansion. The PA
tember 25, and Sunday, Sep-
the gaming legislation. of the Mt. Pocono Municipal name a few employers and Legislature has made this pos-
tember 26.
2. This account is called the Airport, a business accelerator provide continuing education sible in a bi-partisan manner,
On Saturday the 4-H Whoa
Local Share Account (LSA), project with our partner ESU to residents of Monroe County. and Theresa Merli and I are Riders Horse and Pony Club
and its monies come from our (East Stroudsburg University), 7. In 2008, Commissioners very THANKFUL for this. This and the Carbon County 4-H
countyʼs share of the proceeds the regional sewer project, Donna Asure, Theresa Merli, will not add to anyoneʼs county Bunny Busters Rabbit and
from Mt. Airy Casino. Willing other infrastructure projects, Suzanne McCool, and Chuck tax burden as this project will Cavy Club will be present from
gamblers are paying for this, and community development Leonard, Director of IDA, went be paid for by Mt. Airyʼs gam- 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. On Sun-
NOT the taxpayers. The fund- projects that DCED (Depart- to Harrisburg to plead our case blers. day the Carbon County Live-
ing for the community college ment of Community Economic asking for 2.4 million of this Thank you for allowing me to stock Club will be present from
is written into the gaming leg- Development) and the CFA money to be earmarked each explain this issue to everyone 10 a.m. until 3 p.m.

The (Commonwealth Financing Au- year for 20 years from the LSA The clubs will have a variety

F ISHING
thority) deemed worthy. Other account. At that time of different animals pertaining
projects included money which DCED/CFA would fund only to their 4-H Projects. The clubs
went to PMC towards the new short term projects. will also be selling food items.

H OLE cancer center, the Monroe 8. A referendum was placed Come out and support the
County Family Health Center, on the ballot on November of Carbon County 4-H Clubs.

S & T Coombe, Inc.


the Sherman Theater project 2009 as to whether the taxpay-
Route 940, and several other community ers wished to be taxed to pay
Pocono Lake improvement projects. for this project. It would
5. The County Commission- amount to $30.00 per house- Stove & Fireplace Specialists
Catch & Release
ONE STOP SHOP
ers do not control how this hold per year. However, it was
Catch & Keep
money is divided up. The CFA NOT needed because the
No License Required
(Commonwealth Financing Gaming Law was amended to
THE LITTLE BAIT SHOP Agency) makes this determi- pay for the new campus. Coal, Gas, Pellet & Wood Stoves, Outdoor Furnaces
Live Minnows & Fatheads nation. Again this money is 9. We learned that an Over 70 units on display and 10 operating.
Nightcrawlers & Worms NOT from tax collections. It is amendment to the Gaming
Tackle, Hooks, Lures, Showroom
from the Mt. Airy gambling re- Law including securing $2.4 Location:
Line, Powerbait, etc. ceipts. The funding is man- million of the gaming funds Route 940
$5 OFF Catch & Release dated under the law. was circulating in Harrisburg a (4/10 mile west
With this ad. 6. The last two boards of couple of weeks before the No- of Route 115)
Open Saturday & Sunday 8-6:30 Commissioners determined vember Election. It was not FREE REMOVAL

(570) 643-7786 the NCC Monroe Campus ex- until after the election that it FREE DELIVERY within 50 miles of old stove
(with purchase of any new stove.) (with purchase of any new stove.)
pansion to be its NUMBER was voted on and signed into
www.poconofishing.com
ONE economic development law in early January. (570) 646-8254 • Mon. - Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
MT. POCONO Mon.-Fri. 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
1200 Route 940
(1/4 mile west of WalMart) Saturday 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
570-839-2344 Sunday CLOSED

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VOLUME 15, NUMBER 18

Watercolor Artist Will Daskal back at PoconoARTS for Mixed-Media Painting Workshop
Week of September 23, 2010

Popular watercolorist and paint- color paper. Registration for this skills and sample pieces on hand for student
ing workshop instructor Will dynamic class is now open. proper use of use. He encourages students to
Daskal will be returning to the Daskalʼs painting classes are di- the media paint what they love or admire
Pocono Arts Councilʼs Studio Art rected at simultaneously teaching and materials, rather than what he thinks is ap-
Program for a one-day workshop students at all levels of ability and while focusing propriate subject matter. He wel-
on Wednesday, September 29 experience, using a Mastery on appropri- comes all styles or approaches to
from 1 to 5 p.m., featuring a Learning Model, developing and ate composi- painting. The atmosphere of the
mixed-media application on water- increasing fundamental painting tional design, class is always open, friendly, non-
use of value threatening, and conducive to stu-

MCHA hosts Antique and color, and


how
achieve the
to
dent-teacher interaction. All levels
of skill are welcome from ad-
vanced to complete beginners.
effects stu- All PoconoARTS classes will be
Appraisal Day dents desire
in their fin- photographs, reproductions of
held at the Pocono Arts Council,
18 North 7th Street, Stroudsburg.
The Monroe County Historical James Sittig. The cost is $10 per ished pieces. other paintings or other source To register, call Carolyn Hether-
Association will host Antique Ap- item with the proceeds benefiting Daskal focuses on the individual materials for their paintings. In ad- ington, Pocono Arts AIE/Studio
praisal Day this Sunday, Septem- the Monroe County Historical As- needs of each student and circu- dition, Will always has suitable Coordinator, at 476-4460.
ber 26, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the sociation. lates continually among the class
Community Room of the Eastern For more information, please members offering individual help,
Monroe Public Library, 1002 North contact the MCHA at 421-7703 or advice and ongoing encourage-
Ninth Street, Stroudsburg. Area mcha@ptd.net. ment. Students may benefit as
appraisers will be available to tell The Monroe County Historical much from overheard advice to
you about your antiques, art and Association is a non-profit 501c3 others as they do from the per-
interesting and unusual items you organization dedicated to promot- sonal attention they receive. He al-
already own. Jewelry, watches ing, protecting and preserving the ways demonstrates techniques or
and coins will not be appraised. rich history of Monroe County, on principles that apply to the paint-
The area appraisers will be John the web at www.monroehistori- ing upon which they are work-
K. Meixell, Raymond Hartzell and cal.org. ing. Participants may use

High Elevations Specials


FROM OUR BAR...
12 oz. Black & Tan Draft - $1.75

SOUP DU JOUR
Chicken Noodle - $2.50 Cup $3.50 Bowl
APPETIZER
Spinach & Artichoke Dip - $5.95
ENTREES
Kids Fried Mac & Cheese with Fries - $3.95
Linguine & Clam
Chopped clams sauteed with fresh garlic, olive oil and
Located on Route 940, 5 miles West of Blakeslee
OPEN: Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri. & Sun. 4-10 p.m. Italian spices tossed together with linguine pasta.
Sat. 4-11 p.m.
$8.95
Wed. CLOSED

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ST $8.95
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SPECIAL
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DESSERT
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$16.99
All Major Credit Cards
RESERVATIONS ACCEPTED 443-8899
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Canvas The Town – Walk For The Arts walk, will count toward deter-
mining the winners.
On Saturday, September 25, event is an opportunity to family for their financial support All proceeds from the walk
the Pocono Arts Council will demonstrate support of the as you walk around beautiful benefit the Pocono Arts Coun-
sponsor Canvas the Town – arts in the Pocono region by downtown Stroudsburg. Indi- cil, the oldest and most estab-
Walk for the Arts. This first time asking neighbors, friends, and viduals and teams, students to lished local arts service
seniors, and even pets of all organization in the Pocono re-

Apple Dumplings to sizes are welcome to partici-


pate.
The course is about one
gion. PoconoArts serves as a
“Chamber of Commerce” or
umbrella organization for ar-

star at Apple Festival mile, with easy walking


through the historic hill district
of Stroudsburg, and should
tists and arts organizations in
all disciplines, as well as the
resident and tourist popula-
St. Markʼs Lutheran Church St. Markʼs Lutheran Church take about 20 to 40 minutes. tions of the area. The profes-
of Appenzell will be baking the Apple Festival will take place There will be a water stop sional staff, as well as
best homemade apple dump- at the church on Miller Road, halfway through the walk and volunteer board and commit-
lings Saturday, October 16. Or- Appenzell (off of Route 715 in refreshments at the end. A T- tee members, work diligently to
ders are due October 3 for Reeders) from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. shirt specially created for the promote the Council as the re-
pick-up on October 16 after 11 The event will feature home- event and listing the event gionʼs leading art service, edu-
a.m. Call 629-0649 for location made lunch, baked goods, sponsors will be available to cation and advocacy
and to order dumplings. cider and other fall goodies. the first 80 people to register. organization.
Dumplings cost $3 each. For more information, call 629- Sponsors include Millerʼs Fine For further information, con-
0649 or 629-0751. Arts Gallery, Green Leaf Pro- tact PoconoArts at 476-4460
ductions Inc., Keegan Tees, or via email at info@ pocono

New World Italian MudWorks Pottery, Mary


Louise Parker, Esq. & Assoc
LLC, Pocono Women and An-
arts.org.

Saturdays
S atu rdays & S
Sundays
undays

Dinner planned
drea Robbins-Rimberg.
Those interested in walking Through
T hrough O
October
ctober 31
31
can pick up a form at the 11AM
11AM - 8PM
8PM
Barger Lodge #325 will be is priced at $10 for adults and PoconoArts Cultural Center, or
serving a New World Italian $5 for children with seating download one from www.
Dinner on October 16, at the arrangements at 4, 5, and 6 poconoarts.org. If you would
like to sponsor a walker, or just
Rimrock Masonic Center, 900
Rimrock Drive in Bartonsville.
p.m. For reservations call 629-
1868. donate to the event, call
Exit 274 off I-80, White Haven
September 25-26
PoconoArts at 476-4460 or
This unique dining experience
visit www.poconoarts.org. 443-7424
Since everyone walks the www.mountainlaurelgolfclub.com
Sláinte! KIDS BACK IN SCHOOL SPECIAL, same distance, sponsors con- Open to the public
BRING A FRIEND!! tribute a flat amount prior to the SENIOR DAYS MONDAYS &
BUY 1, GET 2ND OF EQUAL OR LESSER walk. TUESDAYS – $30 w/cart
VALUE FREE FROM LUNCH MENU. Walkers should bring their THURSDAYS —
collected funds and completed Foursome $128 w/cart ($32 each)
PADDY KENNY’S IRISH SUNDAY NFL TICKETS sponsor sheets to the Pocono Regular rates $42.50 Mon. thru
• OUR 42” PLASMA SCREEN TVS Arts Cultural Center, 18 N. Fri. w/cart
PUB & RESTAURANT • 10 GAMES EACH SUNDAY $55 Sat. & Sun. w/cart
“Come in as Strangers, Leave as Friends” Seventh St., Stroudsburg at 9
DAILY BAR SPECIALS, TRADITIONAL IRISH COMFORT FOOD AND FORMAL FARE.
KITCHEN OPEN 7 DAYS, SUN.-THURS. 11-10, FRI & SAT. 11-11
a.m. on Saturday, September
25. The walk begins at 10 a.m. Jack’s Grille
Located 3 miles South of Raceway on Route 115 • www.paddykennysirishpub.com Special prizes will be awarded Open Daily for Lunch from 10 a.m.
Grille Menu & Dinner Specials
570 643-4023 to those individual walkers,
families, students and teams of
Thurs. thru Sat. 5-9 p.m.
On the Royal Grounds of Mount Hope
• Thursday - $5 NIGHT
walkers that succeed in raising (VWDWH :LQHU\‡
• Friday - PASTA NIGHT 5RXWH3$7XUQSLNH([LW
the most money for Pocono • Saturday - SENIOR SPECIALS 0L1RI/DQFDVWHU0L(RI+HUVKH\
Arts. Only donations brought • Sunday - FAMILY DAY
on the day of the walk, or (Kids eat free from kids’ menu Details and Discount Tickets
with adult meal purchase.)
pledged online prior to the at PaRenFaire.com

Village Squire
Restaurant 940 and Route 115, Blakeslee Corners
570-646-3446
POCONOS FINEST www.villagesquirerestaurant.com

Wednesday Friday Saturday


Full Course Full Course
Italian Night 5 oz. Lobster Dinner Prime Rib Dinner
5 Dinner Choices for $9.95 for $15.95 for $12.95

Offering the Area’s Best Early Bird Menu!!


Two Dinners for $15 • Tuesday thru Sunday 4-6 p.m.
Lunch – Wednesday-Sunday Friday Happy Hour Dinner – Tuesday-Sunday
11 a.m.-Close
1/2 lb. Burgers, Oversized
5-7 p.m. Featuring Steaks, Seafood,
Sandwiches, Soups and Salads! CLOSED MONDAYS Chicken and Pasta!
GREAT FOOD • GREAT PRICE • GREAT ATMOSPHERE Children’s Menu
The Journal of the Pocono Plateau, Week of September 23, 2010–PAGE 9

PMWC plans first


Pocono Plateau Platters
A guide to dining out or bringing take-outs home on the Plateau
meeting of year
The Pocono Mountain Womenʼs Club will hold its first
meeting of the 2010-2011 year on Monday, September
26 at 7 p.m. at the Tobyhanna Elementary Center in
American Continental Seafood Taverns Pocono Pines. New members are always welcome.
Anyone interested may call Diane at 646-4594 for ad-
Bailey’s Rib &
1 Steak House
The Edelweiss
5 Restaurant & Alpine Pub
Smuggler’s Cove
9 Route 611 26 Boulder View Tavern
Lake Harmony ditional information.
Route 611 North Route 940 Tannersville 570-722-9696
570-629-2277 www.boulderviewtavern.com
Mount Pocono
570-839-9678
www.baileyssteakhouse.com
Pocono Lake
570-646-3938
www.theedelweiss.com
www.smugglerscove.net
Seafood and steaks, open seven
Attractive restaurant and bar
overlooking Big Boulder Lake.
PAWS in the Park
Fine Old World cuisine, with days, lounge serving until 11:30. Live music Friday & Saturday,
Great steaks and ribs at
family-friendly prices.
Sunday brunch and lunch and
dinner seven days a week.
Black Forest emphasis. Varied
wine & beer lists. Entertainment
most weekends. Open daily for
Freshest seafood available
directly from Philadelphia Fish
Market. Family friendly.
patio dining, nightly specials.
Open Monday–Friday, 4-10.;
Saturday & Sunday 12.
walk returns
Good Times and Good Food. dinner. Lunch Tues.-Sun. PAWS (Pocono Animal Welfare Society) will be host-
Spanish/Cuban 27 Jack’s Grille ing its 2nd Annual “PAWS in the Park” Autumn Dog
Deli Route 534 at I-80
2 High Elevations Forest Hills Cafe Mountain Laurel Golf Club Walk on October 3, at Tobyhanna State Park. Partici-
Route 940 21 Pocono Lake Plaza, pants can begin walking any time between 10 a.m. and
5 miles west of Blakeslee 15 The Bagel Place 570-443-7424
1 p.m.
570-443-8899 Route 611 in the heart of Route 940 www.mountainlaurelgolfclub.com
downtown Mt. Pocono 570-646-8266 Further details (including a registration form) can be
Steaks a specialty, but don’t miss Country club, restaurant and
570-839-9301 found on the website at poconoanimalwelfaresoci-
our ever-popular All Day Breakfast, Lunch 7 days lounge with golf course view and
Chesapeake Crab Cakes. Full deli, and best bagels on the Dinner Specil Fri. & Sat. attractive function room. Lunch ety.org/Dog_Walk.html.
Open at 4 for dinner every day plateau! Pastries, muffins, Homemade Soups, daily from 10 a.m., Grille menu Join us as either as walker or a volunteer, or just stop
but Wednesday. cookies—all baked on premises. Spanish Food always available. and dinner specials Thursday by to say hello. All proceeds go directly toward vet bills.
Monday-Saturday, 5 a.m.-3 p.m. Open 6 a.m. through Saturday. Volunteers are needed to help along the trails and
Sunday, 6 a.m.-3 p.m. Flea Market Sat., Sun., Holidays If you own a restaurant or club, Plateau assist with various other tasks. Please contact us if you
4 Village Squire Platters is the place to let everyone know can lend a hand by e-mailing info@poconoanimalwel-
Steakhouse &
Charles Dickens Pub
Irish Pub what you offer, where and when. With
summer coming, visitors to the area will faresociety.org.
Route 115 23 Paddy Kenny’s Irish Pub
need a way to find you—our map is the There will also be a Blessing of the Pets at 2 p.m. at
Blakeslee perfect way to bring them to your door.
Route 115 south of the same location to commemorate the Feast Day of
To learn more about advertising on this
570-646-3446 Blakeslee Corners page,call Ruth at 570-443-9131, Saint Francis of Assisi (the Patron Saint of Animals)
www.villagesquirerestaurant.com 570-643-4023 xt. 304 or e-mail and to honor our loyal companions (living and de-
Casual Dining www.paddykennysirishpub.com journalruth@ pa.metrocast.net
ceased) who love us unconditionally.
Reasonably Priced Traditional Irish fare, 196
Featuring steaks, seafood, sandwiches, wraps, burgers, Tobyhanna

Clymer Library
State Park
chicken and Italian dishes. more formal fare available.
Great Early Bird Menu! Sunday brunch, happy hour, 380
entertainment. Credit cards State
17 East Side Inn
Route 940
just east of White Haven
accepted. 3 miles south of
Pocono Raceway on Route 115.
423
Gamelands

Tobyhanna
hosts bus trip to
570-443-8359
Home of the Legendary
16 oz. Strip Steak
8
Pizza
Papa Pizza
611 196
Cleopatra Exhibit
Route 940 • 1 mile west of 423
Friday all-you-can-eat specials Clymer Library in Pocono Pines will sponsor a bus
Long Pond Road, on right 1
Early Bird specials every day 570-839-1070 trip to the highly acclaimed exhibition, Cleopatra: The
940 Search for the Last Queen of Egypt on Monday, Octo-
Open 2 p.m. Monday, lunch and We DELIVER great pizza every- 8
dinner Tues.-Sun. where across the mountain!
3 15 Mt. ber 18. This exhibition features never before seen ar-
940 Pocono
Sun.–Thurs., 10 a.m.–9 p.m. tifacts of that era, and takes visitors inside the
25 Woody’s Country House Fri. & Sat., 10 a.m.–10 p.m.
Pocono present-day search for Cleopatra which extends from
Route 115 Pines
Blakeslee the sands of Egypt to the depths of the Bay of Aboukir
Emerald 611
570-646-9932 Lakes
380
near Alexandria.
woodyscountryhouse.com 80 The show is being held at The Franklin Institute in
Scotrun
Family friendly, with the best Philadelphia for a limited time only and has been re-
715
ingredients carefully chosen & Long ceived with great enthusiasm since its opening.
Pond
prepared by Chef Nathan White. Tann Cleopatra was organized by National Geographic mag-
Steaks, ribs, seafood & more. azine and Arts and Exhibitions International with the
Open 11-9 Sun.-Thurs., 80 cooperation of the Egyptian Supreme Council of An-
11-10 Fri. & Sat. Bar ‘til midnight. 115
611
Indian tiquities and the European Institute for Underwater Ar-
Mountain 23
Arrowhead
Lake chaeology.
Lake 9
715 Cost of this trip is $50 per person, which includes
476 115
Locust Lakes
Village transportation, admission to the Franklin Institute and
Sun
Valley Jackson also to the Cleopatra Exhibit plus a film. Lunch is on
5 your own and there are restaurants on the premises.
Pen 940
Lake Park The bus will depart at 8 a.m. from the back parking
21
Blakeslee 20 lot of St. Maximilian Kolbe Church in Pocono Pines.
940
4 115
The bus will leave The Franklin Institute at 4 p.m. to re-
2 80 33
940 115
turn to the church.
White
Haven 17 209 If you would like to attend this trip, payment in full is
80 26
27 25
Briar Crest
due at the library by Wednesday, September 29. For
903 Woods Broadheadsville
534 209 further information, call Clymer Library at 646-0826. If
Saylorsburg you wish to stop by, the library is located on Firehouse
Albrightsville 33 Road in Pocono Pines and can be found online at
476 www.clymerlibrary.org.
Jonas
PAGE 10–The Journal of the Pocono Plateau, Week of September 23, 2010
we know some made their escape clouds that had been thickening all self go for a long swim not far off

Seth’s Sightings by Seth Isenberg


to the Lehigh River, and she
knows, maybe even to Delaware
and then the Atlantic.)
day let loose with some light rain
(much needed). Timing was ex-
cellent, in that it arrived after our
shore. I coaxed her in for another
long swim around the dock on
which I was standing, and then it
Thursday evening, there was half-hearted run toward the All in all, it was a successful event. was time to get back in the car be-
still work to do in advance of a woods. But the turkey had wisely event and a successful fundraiser. With the rain still falling, we fore the rain got any harder.
weekend-long event, Weatherly's perched in the trees, and re- The library had a terrific used book rolled up to Tuscarora Lake, From under a tree, Ruth called
Trainworks Festival. The historic mained there until Chess lost in- sale, and several fundraising raf- where we were alone . All I out to me that she thought it was
property was the center of a re- terest and ran off to she if should fles were drawn at the event. needed to do was open the door, hailing. I pointed out to her that
vival of interest in its railroading flush some other birds. Nothing Event cleanup took a bit more and Chess sprang from the car she was under an oak tree, and as
history, with a bonus of being a more could be found, but she en- than an hour—lots of tired but like a coiled spring, and was in the I walked to the car under that tree,
key fundraiser for the community joyed looking. She and Chad even happy volunteers. We made our water within seconds. Chad I was pelted by a falling acorn, and
library. I volunteered as part of the discovered a tiny pond to wade way out to a farmer's stand that needed to be let out, and he watched as several more bounced
Rotary Club, and Ruth as part of into. we knew stayed open late, and af- eased his way in to enjoy the cool off the ground—not hail, but an of-
the library. Saturday night the two of us at- terwards headed off to find a place water. Chess bounced hither and fering of the oak tree to feed the
Ruth helped get things started tended the Taste of Weatherly to swim our dogs. On the way, yon, in and out, finally letting her- critters this fall.
on Saturday. I was busy Saturday party in the newly christened
morning, but had some time Sat- Makuch Hall on the Trainworks 1 2 1 2 3
urday afternoon to take a quiet property. It was a fun gathering,
walk with the dogs. They had and the local display was fascinat- 3 4 5 4 2 5
earned their chance to explore a ing.
new place when we pulled into the Sunday was another beautiful 6 7 8 6 7 5
parking area for one of the new day, and that helped make for a
Tunkhannock Township green- big crowd at Trainworks. This was 5 4 7 8 2
space areas in Fern Ridge. As I let important, because this was the
the dogs out of the van, I sighted a day for the Rubber Duck Derby. 8 6 3 9 4
flock of turkey in the near dis- The Trainworks is located beside
tance, and tried to make noise so the Black Creek, which was run- 7 9 3 2 6 5
that they'd know we'd be coming ning with barely enough water for
their way. The males did notice, our ducks to float in. I shared duck 8 6 4 9 6
but made no attempt to flee. The sales duties with fellow Rotarians,
females and their young were and after selling every last duck, 2 9 7 4 9 3 8
busy with their heads down. What- joined the team in preparing for
ever they were eating, it must the duck drop. (These are rubber 8 1 7 3 5 1
have been good! Chess at first did ducks; nothing like the WKRP © 2009 Hometown Content © 2009 Hometown Content

not notice ; she was just excited to turkey drop.) Medium Difficult
be out of the car in a new place. It With club members and volun- A Flock of J's
took her about half a minute to no- teers in the creek, another mem- ACROSS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
tice the flock. When she did, she ber at the drop box, and me 1. Front-porch tune,
went into hunting mode, tail out, counting down to pull the pin, we maybe
14 15 16

nose up, and went bouncing in were ready. The pin was at the 6. Give this for that 17 18 19
their direction, not aggressively. end of a long rope, and my job 10. Starbucks
The birds scattered, taking flight in was to give it a proper yank at the offering, 20 21 22 23
all directions. A few males stayed right time. In doing this, dozens informally
camouflaged in tall reeds, and and dozens of ducks tumbled 14. "To form __ 24 25 26 27

they flew up after the dog had smoothly into the creek, and from perfect Union ..."
passed through and went bounc- there ducks went everywhere, 15. Screwballer 28 29 30 31 32 33 34

Hubbell
ing off into the woods, sending catching on rocks, floating into 16. Like a dust bowl 35 36 37 38 39
turkeys in all directions. She came coves, but enough of them made it 17. "Finnegans
back some seconds later, looking through the flow to the finish line. 40 41 42 43
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very proud of herself, and made a The first three won prizes. I joined 19. Give up 44 45 46 47
the duck retrieval team in the 20. Actress Hagen
creek, at this point climbing onto 21. Sudden-death 48 49 50

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as many ducks as I could that 22. Invites to enter 51 52 53 54 55

managed to make their way under 24. Japanese

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59. Jailbird's stretch
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Goodguys return to Pocono Raceway


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the riot on July 14 at the Mt. Poca- blood draw. Tobyhanna Twp. Fire PSP-Lʼs barracks for processing.

Police Beat
In responding to a report of a
by Seth Isenberg

of instruments of crime, to await a


hontas clubhouse where teenage
boys were roughed up. The incident
was caught on Mt. Pocahontasʼ
surveillance camera. PSP have
Co. assisted PMRPD at the scene;
at 1:35 a.m., officers on patrol along
Laurel Dr. and Echo Lake Rd. in
Coolbaugh stopped a drunk 22 y.o.
The man was found to have a
bench warrant outstanding in Mon-
roe County, and so was taken to the
county jail.
deer hit by a car on Long Pond court date on 9-24. identified Todd Kerschner, 41, Tobyhanna driver (he failed field so- Keeping the rubber side
Road near Georgeʼs Cottages in PA State Police – Fern Ridge ar- Jonathan Exner, 19 and Dylan briety tests), and took him to PMC down... or not
Pocono Summit at 3:33 a.m. on 9- rested a 46 y.o. Brodheadsville man Smith, 20, all of Lehighton. PSP ar- for a blood draw; 1:27 a.m. on 9-20 PMRPD is investigating a crash
16, Pocono Mountain Regional Po- who got hurt during a fight at a rested all three late last week, in pursuit of a vehicle related to a off Seven Nations Drive in Pocono
lice found a 28 y.o. Connecticut Hickory Lane, Brodheadsville charging them with riot, simple as- domestic incident, police saw its Farms, Coolbaugh Twp. that killed
man standing near the injured deer. home. Troopers arrived at 5:37 p.m. sault, criminal mischief, conspiracy driver commit traffic violations and the front seat passenger about
He had covered it with a shirt, and on 9-18 and called for an ambu- and more. All three were sent to the made a traffic stop, finding a 36 y.o. noon on 9-15. The driver of the car,
told police he was taking care of it. lance. The man resisted arrest, and Carbon County jail in lieu of driver drunk, and driving with a sus- a 22 y.o. from the East Stroudsburg
Police advised the man to leave so then injured an ambulance worker $10,000 bail each. pended license. She was taken to area, was speeding west and lost
that they could put the deer “down.” who was trying to treat him. The 5:13 p.m. 9-15, PMRPD saw and PMC for a blood test, and will face control at a curve, spinning counter-
The man became angry, and man was taken to the county jail broke up a fight between two men, a variety of charges before DJ clockwise into a tree off the south
started to yell at police. Officers told after failing to post $10,000 bail on 24 and 19, at Wildflower Dr. off Claypool. side of the road. The impact pinned
the man again to leave. Instead, he charges of resisting arrest, disor- Route 196 in Coolbaugh Twp. The PMRPD also stopped a 21 y.o. the front seat passenger, who died
pulled out a pocketknife. At this derly conduct and aggravated as- older man didnʼt like the way the Pocono Lake driver on Route 940 at the scene. The driver and a rear-
point, police drew weapons, then sault. younger was staring at him. Both near the Kwik Mart in Pocono Sum- seat passenger, 23 (of Tobyhanna)
ordered the man to drop the knife PSP-L arrested a 47 y.o. Lehigh- will face DJ Fluegel on charges of mit for a vehicle code violation at were both taken to PMC by PMR
and get down on the ground. He ton area man for aggravated inde- disorderly conduct. 1:51 a.m. on 9-21. On approach, EMS ambulance.
didnʼt comply at first, but eventually cent assault on a 39 y.o. woman at PMRPD picked up a 46 y.o. police could see marijuana in the PMRPD has two hit-and-run
did and was arrested for resisting 4 p.m. on 9-19. He is in the Carbon Pocono Summit woman involved in car. A search found pot and drug crashes to investigate this week. At
arrest and disorderly conduct. He County jail with bail set at $50,000 a landlord/tenant dispute after it paraphernalia. The driver and his 2:34 p.m. on 9-15, the driver of a
was taken to the Monroe County jail and a preliminary hearing set for 9- was found that County Sheriffs passenger, 26, of Long Pond, were red Acura (or similar car) ran the
to await arraignment. 29. wanted her. She was arrested and both arrested and taken to police STOP sign at Allegheny Drive and
PA State Police-Lehighton as- A dispute between a divorced taken to the county jail (new land- HQ for processing on drug posses- Route 115, Effort Mtn., Tunkhan-
sisted Monroe County Children and couple in Stillwater Lakes, Pocono lord?). sion charges, then released. nock Twp., and crashed into the
Youth officials in a visit to check on Summit, drew PMRPD at 8:48 p.m. PSP-F was involved in a search PSP-F stopped an Easton, PA side of a truck trailer (blowing out a
the welfare of children at a Kunkle- on 9-19. Police arrived and talked for a 16 y.o. run-away from Jackson man who was driving drunk along rear tire and damaging the side of
town home. MCCY called PSP with the 40 y.o. man involved. The Twp. on 9-20. Route 209 in Brodheadsville about the trailer a bit). The car was then
when the homeowners, who were ex-wife is from Easton. During the The Pocono Plateau is 8 p.m. on 9-17. PSP-L responded driven back into Sierra View. The
inside, would not answer their door. interview, his 17 y.o. son came out not high enough for some to a crash where a car went off car should have extensive front and
PSP located the couple, 36 and 30, of the house and was told by his fa- 8:09 p.m. on 9-12, PMRPD was Route 209 and crashed in the park- driverʼs side damage. If anyone can
and they agreed to let the Troopers ther to go back inside. The called to a crash at Kuhenbeaker ing lot of Frankʼs Pizza in Kres- help PMRPD, call them at 895-
in for an inspection. Police found teenager would not do this. He be- Rd. at Route 115, Effort Mtn., geville. Troopers arrested the 54 2400. At 10 p.m. on 9-19, PMRPD
the home unfit for habitation (un- came upset and attacked his father. Tunkhannock Twp. Officers found a y.o. Kunkletown man who was at was called to the Carriage Square
sanitary), and found drug parapher- Police had to physically restrain the GMC Sierra pickup truck in the the wheel for DUI and taken to shopping center in Coolbaugh Twp.
nalia throughout the home, plus teen, and this led to the boy resist- woods, on its driverʼs side. Its driver
some large knives out where they ing arrest. He was eventually sub- had missed the STOP sign on
were in reach of the children (ages dued and taken back to police HQ. Kuhenbeaker and went right into
3 and 6). MCCY took the children The teenager is charged with sim- the woods. Police spoke with the
into custody, and animal rescue ple assault, harassment and resist- driver, a 23 y.o. from Long Pond.
was called to care for two dogs and ing arrest (charges filed with He smelled of alcoholic beverage.
many cats in the home. The couple Monroe Co. Juvenile Probation). When given field sobriety tests, he
is being charged with endangering He was later released to his father. failed them and was arrested for
the welfare of children, and pos-
session of drug paraphernalia, 9-
17, 9 a.m.
After four girls got off of the
school bus at (King) Arthur Rd. in
Blakeslee at 3:26 p.m. on 9-21, an
DUI, then taken to PMC for a blood
draw (results came back at .12%).
DUI charges are filed with District
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ICAN NATIONA
about a woman whose ex-husband into a full-blown fight. One of the PMRPD DUIs include: 2:27 a.m. LS
had threatened to kill her. The 30 girls took out scissors and used on 9-13, a 59 y.o. Old Forge woman
SEPT. 24, 25 & 26, 201
y.o. Albrightsville man had come to
her workplace in the Mt. Pocono In-
them to stab one of the other girls
in the ear and neck. PMRPD was
stopped on Route 611 in Cool-
baugh; 2:14 a.m. on 9-16, a 34 y.o.
POCONO RACEWAY • LONG POON 0
dustrial Park about 7 p.m. (she told
police that he was there to shoot
called as the fight started, and offi-
cers arrived to separate the girls
Tobyhanna woman on Route 196
near the Carriage Square Plaza NDD,, PA
her and her new boyfriend). Police and arrest the teen with the scis- where the police cruiser was nearly PRESENTED BY
set up a patrol to look for the man sors. She is charged as an adult for hit – then when police swung
near her workplace. About 6:30 aggravated and simple assault, ter- around to pursue, the driver went
a.m. on 9-18, police spotted him sit- roristic threats, reckless endanger- off the road nearly hitting some
ting in his vehicle across the street ing, and more. She was sent to the trees; 9-18 at 12:55 a.m. on Route
from the business. When he saw county jail to wait for arraignment. 940 in Pocono Lake, where a
police, he tried to drive off, but po- PSP-F cited two homeowners, Mazda Tribute was in the woods
lice made a vehicle stop. The man one from Effort, and the other from against a tree opposite the Edel-
was arrested without incident. Po- Albrightsville, for having more than weiss. Officers found a 29 y.o.
lice found him to have two knives four false alarms at their properties Thornhurst woman at the wheel,
and a handgun in his possession. in a year (both had properties with and that she had gone off the road
He was arraigned before District the false alarms in just four months, and hit a utility pole, then into a bill-
Judge Tony Fluegel and sent to the from May to August). board before stopping in the woods.
county jail on charges of stalking, PSP-F updates us about their She refused medical treatment, and
terroristic threats, and possession work in finding the men involved in was take by police to PMC for a
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after a local man reported that his called, and after an investigation,
car had been rear-ended there, and
that the vehicle that hit him – a
black and silver coupe, with a fin,
arrested a 16 y.o. boy for posses-
sion of stolen property – not just the
motorcycle. Investigation led to an-
Out in the Open by Alex Zidock
large muffler, dark tinted windows… other boy, from Mt. Pocono. This
and fresh damage to its front teen had other stolen items includ-
GRAY FOX: They are often mate for life and the breeding their young, gray fox usually
bumper – had fled. The victim was ing a TV, DVD player and an ex- mistaken for a red fox but the season is from January keep their activities to the
able to provide a partial license pensive womanʼs handbag. Both animal most people see is a through May. Claws on the nighttime. Their ranges are rel-
plate #, beginning with HGF, then 4 boys were arrested and taken to the gray fox. It looks reddish with gray fox do not retract and are atively small staying within
digits. Contact PMRPD if you can Northampton County juvenile de- its rusty red fur on its ears, ruffs useful for climbing trees. Gray about a mile of their den. Usu-
help to identify this car. tention facility, pending a hearing on and neck but itʼs truly a gray fox sometime climb trees just ally their dens are underground
PSP-L investigated the crash of 9-17 in Stroudsburg.
for fun, or under rotted tree stumps.
two motorcycles on Route 248 at Over the weekend 9-17 to 20,
2:10 p.m. on 9-19. The first cyclist, someone broke into construction
but on They usually use the same
68, rode up onto the median, then trailers owned by Asplundh Co. and t h e dens year after year.
swerved off and sideswiped his fel- parked along Route 209 in Towa- other Gray fox normally do not
low rider, 48. This knocked both mensing Township. The thieves hand track game but usually just
bikes over. Both operators were in- stole a large amount of copper wire. t h e y hunt in their small area wan-
jured and taken to LVMC-Cedar They also broke into a vehicle and some- dering from place to place
Crest. stole utility belts and tools. PSP-L is
times looking for or smelling out a
Stealin’ investigating, and asks if anyone
PSP-L is investigating a burglary saw the thieves, or suspicious ac- deliver victim. Gray fox eat squirrels,
of a Stony Ridge Road, Lower tivity around the site to call them at a n d mice, rats, carrion, insects and
Towamensing Twp. home between 610 377-4270. raise even most wild-grown fruits
9-13 and 17, where rings and Between 11:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. their and nuts.
money were taken. on 9-20, someone entered a young They are very beneficial to
A neighbor called the owner of a Spruce Road, Saylorsburg vacation in old man because they mostly eat
Fox Chase Terrace, APCP, Cool- home and started to remove copper
fox. Gray fox are found all owl or hawk nests. They can wild animals and only occa-
baugh Twp. home about a break-in pipe from the basement, PSP-L.
at that property on 9-14. PMRPD in- PSP-L is also investigating the through the Poconos and while sometimes be seen sunning sionally do they raid chicken
vestigated, then the owner secured use of a Lehighton womanʼs debit they appear smaller than the themselves 30 feet in tree coops. An old gray fox reaches
the home. The next day, he saw card for purchases in Illinois and In- red fox, they are shorter and branches. They are great tree the age of 10 to 12 years.
what looked to be a motorcycle diana (over last weekend) totaling stockier but weigh about same, climbers. (Photo and comments
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GRANITE INSURANCE ALL AMERICAN ROOFING 570-643-4493 Espanol

CONTRACTING M&J 20-30 Year Warranty on

GRANITE
Material & Labor TREE SERVICE
ROBERT A. LAUBSCHER Powerwashing, Painting, FREE Ice/Water Sheild Protection
HEWSON INSURANCE AGENCY Staining and More! Veteran & Senior Discounts
Summit Tree &
CONTRACTING $15/Sq. Ft. Mt. Pocono, PA 610-406-3425 Licensed/Fully Insured
Landscaping
Roofing, Driveways,
Patios, All Types of Masonry,
570-839-2600 FULLY INSURED • FREE ESTIMATES (570) 801-3933 Tree Service.
And Much, Much More.
One Call Does It All!! PA#038726
570-722-1762 ERIE INSURANCE
Home • Auto
Family Owned and Operated
Landscaping, Firewood.
Spring Clean-up • PA028524
PLACE
Commercial • Life
(570) 839-7375 REAL ESTATE 570-839-3250
GUTTERS
DOG GROOMING OUR RATES James S. Peters, IFA, RAA, BA
YOUR WOOD PELLETS
BLAKESLEE for a Single AD
Route 940, White Haven
570-443-8882 phone
K-9’s Choice HOME IMPROVEMENT Space:
570-643-0808 The Area’s Oldest Home Improvement Company
5” & 6” Seamless Gutters • Soffit • Fascia 6 Wks ............ 54 $
570-443-4421 fax
Real Estate Sales/Appraisals
HERE! WOOD PELLETS
1 Ton - $258/Ton
2 Tons - $245/Ton
Blakeslee Corners, Route 115 Standard & Custom Colors Available
AREA’S EXCLUSIVE 13 Wks ....$110.50 jpeters@catvexpress.net
3 Tons - $235/Ton
Moving to CVS Plaza jamesspetersre.com
GUTTER HELMET DEALER
26 Wks ....$214.50 STORAGE KING
Call for Details. 1-800-551-1640
Dog Grooming by Appointment 52 Wks ........$416 Call your Plateau Ad Rep at 443-8321 to place your ad today! 570-643-4493
PAGE 16–The Journal of the Pocono Plateau, Week of September 23, 2010

2009 - Raptor 2009 - Raptor 2009-Raptor 700


90 Blue 250 Blue Special Edition
WAS $2649 WAS $4499 WAS $8699
NOW NOW NOW
$1988 $3388 $6988
2009 - XT250 2009 - TMAX 2009 -
White/Black Yellow ZUMA 125 Black
WAS $4690 WAS $8099 WAS $2999
NOW NOW NOW
$3988 $6888 $2288
2009 - Vino 50 2008 - TTR-50 2009 - Vino 125
White Blue & White Silver
WAS $2099 WAS $1249 WAS $2899
NOW NOW NOW
$1588 $888 $1988
2009 - V-Star 2009 - V-Star 2009 - V-Star
650 Classic 650 Custom 1100 Custom
WAS $6690 WAS $6290 WAS $9190
NOW NOW NOW
$5388 $4988 $7888
2009 - 2009 - 2008 - Roadstar
V-Star 950 Blue V-Star 1300 Red Silverado
WAS $8090 WAS $10,290 WAS $13,599
NOW NOW NOW
$6588 $7988 $9988
2009 - 2009 - Raider 2009 - FZ6R
Stratoliner S Blue Silver Black
WAS $16,790 WAS $13,990 WAS $7090
NOW NOW NOW
$13,888 $10,888 $5988

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